Wisconsin Scottish

FYI… in case you planned on going!

In the journal. NICE !!!
Big thanks to everyone who showed up . Especially The Jake Young family for our amazing traveling Pub !!

The 2026 Tartan Ball is back! It’s time to prepare your formal attire. This event is always a wonderful opportunity to connect and celebrate. We look forward to seeing you there!

Tickets now available, link to QR code will be down in the comments. For those looking for hotel accommodations, we are still working out the kinks on that and should hopefully have more information to share later this week.

Looking forward to everyone joining us again for this historic event!

Highlander Tartan Ball – April 11, 2026 Tartan Ball Saturday, April 11, 2026 Formal Attire Required (Kilts Optional - Coat and tie is acceptable) Hosted by the Tripoli Scottish Highlanders www.tripolihighlanders.org The Tripoli Scottish Highlanders have hosted the Tartan Ball at Tripoli Shrine Center in Milwaukee since 1973.

If you’re in the Milwaukee area near West Allis. Come out and see the pretty lights. Wis. Scottish will be taking donations from 6 to 7:30 PM tonight.


Planning to visit Candy Cane Lane for the first time? Here’s what you need to know:
- The event is free, open to the public and no tickets are required.
- We collect at-will donations (cash, credit/debit card, or check) of any amount and 100% of those collections go to support MACC Fund - Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer, Inc.
- The ONLY authorized collection site & individuals are on 95th St., between Oklahoma Ave. & Manitoba St., and they have blue buckets with MACC Fund/North Shore Bank logos.
- We have the best neighbors who make this event possible every year. They voluntarily decorate and welcome thousands of visitors to explore Candy Cane Lane. Please respect their property and do not enter their yards.
- Anyone selling drinks or trinkets is not affiliated with us and may be operating illegally.
- The neighborhood borders 92nd - 96th Streets and Oklahoma - Montana Avenues in West Allis. You can also follow the candy cane colored tree wrappings throughout the neighborhood.
- Consider going on a week night if you’re looking to avoid the lines as they can get pretty long on the weekends and the closer it gets to Christmas.
- You can also choose to walk the neighborhood instead of drive.
- If walking, cross streets at intersections.
- Please leave your headlights on if you drive and do not block intersections.
- This is a residential area, please keep music to a reasonable level.
- Any other questions? Check out our website candycanelanewi.com, email us at [email protected] or messenge us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X, or Threads!
Thank you for your support!!!

As December begins, we open the first snow globe in our Scottish digital calendar. Each day until Christmas, a new Scots blessing or saying will appear—little sparks of comfort and tradition held safely in winter glass.